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Fort Sumner (2)
Fort Sumner,
NM,
USA
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New Mexico State Historical Marker
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Named for the fort built in 1862 to guard the Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation, the town of Fort Sumner grew out of settlements clustering around the Maxwell family properties. It moved to its present site with the construction of the Belén Cutoff of the Santa Fe Railroad around 1907.
Last updated: 10/12/2009 15:10:00 |
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